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Transthyretin-related familial amyloidotic polyneuropathy: description of a cohort of patients with Leu64 mutation and late onset.
Journal of the peripheral nervous system : JPNS - 1 Dec 2012
Russo Massimo, Mazzeo Anna, Stancanelli Claudia, Di Leo Rita, Gentile Luca, Di Bella Gianluca, Minutoli Fabio, Baldari Sergio, Vita Giuseppe
Abstract excerpt
Transthyretin-related familial amyloidotic polyneuropathy (TTR-FAP) usually presents itself as a progressive sensorimotor polyneuropathy with severe autonomic dysfunction and cardiomyopathy. Eighteen patients carrying the Leu64 mutation underwent a series of regular follow-ups, including: neurological examination, electroneurography, electromyography, electrocardiography and echocardiography, blood analysis, a...
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